shutout

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈʃʌtˌaʊt/

Definition of shutout

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.
    “A shutout is a reverse strike: the union complained and the workers wanted to work, but management was opposed.”
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noun

  1. Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.
    “A shutout is a reverse strike: the union complained and the workers wanted to work, but management was opposed.”
  2. A game that ends with the losing side being held scoreless.
    “The score wasn't just lopsided: it was a shutout.”

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Etymology

Deverbal from shut out.

Anagrams of shutout

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Hooks

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